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CPA Hire
Full Contract Lifting
Leave the logistics to us! We handle every detail, from planning to execution, so you can focus on what matters most, your project.
For true peace of mind, Cork Crane Hire offers a full contract lifting service, providing a complete lifting solution where we assume all responsibility, ensuring strict compliance with BS 7121 standards.
Our expert team manages every detail, from the initial site survey and detailed lift planning to flawless execution, including selecting the most suitable crane, providing all necessary lifting accessories, and deploying fully qualified personnel like our Appointed Person, operators, and slinger/signallers.
CPA Hire
For projects where you prefer to manage your own lifting operation but require top-tier equipment and support, Cork Crane Hire offers CPA Hire (Construction Plant-hire Association) services.
This means you gain access to our modern, meticulously maintained crane fleet and associated lifting gear on a ‘bare crane’ basis. We ensure all our equipment is CPA-certified, rigorously inspected, and compliant with the latest industry standards, guaranteeing it’s delivered to your site ready for safe and efficient operation under your appointed personnel.
With CPA Hire, you benefit from using high-quality, fully certified cranes, maintaining direct control over your lifting plans while upholding the highest safety standards on your project.
Risk Assessments
Stay ahead of hazards and ensure operational excellence with Cork Crane Hire’s meticulous risk assessment services.
Our proactive approach goes beyond simply spotting potential issues; we conduct thorough evaluations of every lifting operation and site condition to identify, assess, and mitigate all foreseeable risks early on.
This comprehensive process is crucial for developing robust method statements, guaranteeing site safety compliance, and protecting your personnel, equipment, and surrounding environment.
Crane Supervisors
Ensuring safety in every lift is paramount, which is why Cork Crane Hire provides highly experienced crane supervisors for your project.
Our certified supervisors are on-site to meticulously coordinate all lifting teams, rigorously enforce safety protocols, and maintain strict adherence to site-specific lift plans and BS 7121 standards.
They are the critical link between planning and execution, overseeing all aspects of the lifting operation to identify potential hazards, manage communications, and make real-time adjustments. With their expertise, your project not only stays safely on track but also benefits from efficient execution and compliance with all industry regulations.
Appointed Persons
For unparalleled expert oversight and peace of mind, Cork Crane Hire supplies highly experienced and certified Appointed Persons.
These crucial individuals are responsible for the overall planning and management of every lifting operation, meticulously developing comprehensive lift plans, risk assessments, and method statements Our APs ensure that all activities adhere strictly to BS 7121 and LOLER regulations, guaranteeing not only the absolute safety of personnel and equipment but also full legal compliance.
With Cork Crane Hire managing your lift, you can be confident that your operations will run seamlessly, efficiently, and with the highest level of professional accountability.
Slinger/Signaller
For clear communication and exceptionally safer lifts, Cork Crane Hire provides highly trained and certified slinger/signallers.
These essential ground personnel are the eyes and ears for the crane operator, utilizing precise hand signals and radio communication to guide every load movement accurately and safely. They play a critical role in rigging the load correctly, assessing weights, verifying lifting points, and ensuring the lifting path is clear of obstructions and personnel.
They guarantee seamless teamwork between the crane operator and the ground crew, significantly enhancing efficiency and maintaining the highest safety standards for all lifting operations on your site.
Site Surveys
To plan with confidence and ensure a seamless lifting operation, Cork Crane Hire conducts thorough site surveys as a foundational step.
Our experienced team meticulously assesses every critical aspect of your site, including access routes, crucial ground conditions, potential overhead obstructions, and overall logistical requirements.
This in-depth pre-planning allows us to accurately determine the optimal crane size, type, and positioning, anticipate any challenges, and develop a comprehensive, hassle-free lifting strategy tailored precisely to your project’s unique demands.
Transport / Lift & Shift
For seamless movement of everything from delicate equipment to heavy machinery, Cork Crane Hire provides specialized transport, lift, and shift services that are fast, secure, and entirely stress-free.
Whether it’s relocating plant machinery within a site, moving factory equipment, or transporting large components, our experienced team meticulously plans and executes every stage.
We utilize our versatile crane fleet in conjunction with appropriate transport solutions, ensuring safe loading, secure transit, and precise placement at the new location. You can trust our expertise to handle complex logistical challenges, guaranteeing the efficient and damage-free relocation of your valuable assets.
All Terrain Cranes
When you need to tackle any terrain with ease and lift substantial loads, Cork Crane Hire’s robust all-terrain cranes are your ultimate solution. Engineered for maximum versatility, these powerful machines expertly navigate challenging ground conditions, confined spaces, and remote sites that traditional cranes can’t access.
Equipped with advanced steering systems and multi-axle drive, our all-terrain cranes are specifically designed to perform heavy lifts from 40 to 450 tons efficiently and safely, regardless of the environment. No job is too tough for these adaptable cranes, ensuring your project proceeds smoothly even in the most demanding conditions.
Mobile Tower Cranes
For portable power and unparalleled reach on your site, Cork Crane Hire’s mobile tower cranes are the ideal choice. These innovative cranes combine the high lifting capacity and impressive height of a tower crane with the mobility and quick setup of a mobile unit.
They deliver high reach and precision lifting, making them perfect for navigating congested urban environments, restricted access areas, or projects requiring frequent relocation. Wherever your project takes you, our mobile tower cranes provide efficient and precise lifting capabilities, significantly reducing setup times and enhancing operational flexibility
Truck Mounted MEWPS
To reach new heights safely and efficiently, Cork Crane Hire offers versatile truck-mounted MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms). These highly mobile platforms provide rapid deployment, getting your team to hard-to-access areas fast and with exceptional stability.
Ideal for a wide range of tasks from maintenance to inspections and installations, our truck-mounted platforms combine superior reach with the inherent reliability needed for elevated work. With robust construction and easy maneuverability, they ensure a secure and productive working environment, making challenging overhead tasks straightforward and safe.
Hiab Crane Hire
For precision and exceptional agility, Cork Crane Hire’s HIAB crane hire service is your ideal choice. These versatile truck-mounted loader cranes excel at efficient loading, unloading, and executing lifts in tight spaces where conventional cranes might struggle.
Perfect for urban environments or industrial jobs, our cranes deliver speed and precise control, proving invaluable for material handling, equipment installation, and complex logistics in confined or bustling areas.